EP0178805A3 - Wireless mouse apparatus - Google Patents

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EP0178805A3
EP0178805A3 EP85306703A EP85306703A EP0178805A3 EP 0178805 A3 EP0178805 A3 EP 0178805A3 EP 85306703 A EP85306703 A EP 85306703A EP 85306703 A EP85306703 A EP 85306703A EP 0178805 A3 EP0178805 A3 EP 0178805A3
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mouse
computer
positioning
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display device
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Akira C/O Knowledge Co. Ltd. Mori
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Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
    • G06F3/03543Mice or pucks

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Abstract

In a computer system comprising a computer having a keyboard, and a display device connected to the computer, an improved position indicator means comprising a mouse having means responsive to movement thereof over a support surface for generating electrical signals indicating the positioning of the mouse, power source means carried by the mouse, circuit means powered by said power source means for generating and transmitting radio signals corres­ ponding to said electrical signal, and processing means associated with said computer for receiving said radio signal and converting said radio signal into a display on said display device positioned corresponding to the positioning of said mouse.
EP85306703A 1984-10-13 1985-09-20 Wireless mouse apparatus Withdrawn EP0178805A3 (en)

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JP214663/84 1984-10-13
JP59214663A JPS6194134A (en) 1984-10-13 1984-10-13 Radio mouse device

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EP0178805A3 true EP0178805A3 (en) 1989-08-30

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